Notable Deaths and World News in May 1902
Daniel Costello, veteran showman and former partner of P T Barnum, dies in Chicago of pneumonia after losing over a million in mining ventures. Alaska reports on a Canadian boundary claim found baseless. US meat packers injunction enforced. similar orders issued in Kansas City and Jefferson City. Margaret Taylor delivered to her father and returned home after kidnapping to Italy. Karl Mann wins the Berlin to Dresden pedestrian match in 27 hours 13 minutes and of a mile. Minnesota civil service salary hike of 10 percent approved. cost to state over $4,000 annually. Korona rescues two Roraima survivors from Martinique voyage. others saved in the hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Costello
P. T. Barnum
Chicago
State Board of Control of
Minnesota
Korona
Port de France
Martinique
St. Pierre
Ellery Scott
Charles Thompson
Roraima
Oregon chemist resigns and Spokane Indian reserve delay
Dr Arthur Lachman head of chemistry and mining at the University of Oregon resigns effective end of term. Thomas Foye is under arrest in Walla Walla charged with attempted assault on eight year old Omah Burks daughter of blacksmith C R Burks. Faye pleads not guilty. A Washington house resolution delays opening Spokane Indian reservation mining location from June 1 to December 1. Lewis and Clark Exposition directors plan a two mill tax proposal for financing the fair to be voted in June. Vancouver Washington residents celebrate sale of city electric light plant to a contractor supplying 1200 candlepower lights at 4.07 dollars per light monthly, among the lowest rates in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lachman
University of Oregon
Thomas Foye
Walla Walla
Omah Burks
C. R. Burks
Faye
Washington
Spokane
Vancouver
Wash
United States
Hotel Arrivals At The Pendleton Hotel
A list of guests checking into The Pendleton includes F. C. Harback from Salt Lake, Charles H. Green and others from Lewiston Chicago Portland Spokane and many Pacific Northwest towns along with several families. The roster features numerous named individuals and their home cities, reflecting a busy hospitality period.
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the Pendleton
F. C. Harback
Salt Lake
Charles H. Green
W. D. Robbins
Lewiston
L. M. Herman
Chicago
C. H. Waterman
Portland
W. J. Snodgrass
British Columbia
C. C. Seller
H. T. Booth
Baker City
E. C. Skiles
Spokane
E. Barnett
R. B. May
Hellen May Hewett
Detroit
T. B. Morgan
F. J. Ginger
W. R. Glendening
Join Nisen
John Meurer
George S. Hicker
C. M. Smith
J. A. Lukes
Rh. W. Blakley
J. W. Sawyer
Walla
Hall's Catarrh Cure Case Oath in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. sworn December 6 before a Notary Public in Toledo Ohio. therapeutic claim states internal action on blood and mucous membranes. local advertisement style notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.W
Cheney
Ohio
No Clinkers Testimonial From Pendleton Citizens
A Pendleton business tribute praises the Perfect Hot Air Blast Furnace for economy and coke burning. W G McPherson of Portland presents endorsements from F E Judd and others noting no clinkers after continuous use and ashes as fine as flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
W. G. McPherson
Portland
Oregon
F. E. Judd
Jackson
T. C. Taylor
F. B. Clopton
H. L. Hextber
Pendleton and Walla Walla Set to Battle in Multiple Games
Local fans await a busy slate as Pendleton faces Walla Walla Sharpshooters with Mills and Wilner pitching. Schedule spans Friday at Alta street grounds, Saturday at Weston, and Sunday against La Grande, with Colfax, Dayton, and Everett matchups to follow. University of California team may visit, and Athena Yellow Kids plan a Sunday game in Walla Walla.
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Hasewall
Walla Walla
la Grande
Pendleton
Mills
Cracklicher
Wilner
Brown
Fay
Knox
Clemens
Schmidt
Stoval
Zeigler
Hartman
Alta Street
Taylor
Pendletons
Weston
Colfax
Colfax Boys
Dayton
Everett
Schoch
University of California
Athena Yellow
Corner Stone Laid for $10,000 Walla Walla Church
In Walla Walla on May 22 up to 100 Mason members formed a parade to lay the cornerstone of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, a $10,000 project. Ex-Superior Judge Upton acted as master of ceremonies and placed a granite stone from near Lewiston. City official Councilman McLean and rector Rev. Andreas Bard spoke, with items placed inside the stone.
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Walla Walla
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Upton
Idaho
Lewiston
McLean
Andreas Bard
The
Daily Union
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Featured as Remedy
An old advertisement extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for a rebellious stomach causing health loss. It claims relief from welching, flatulency, sick headache, indigestion, constipation, and biliousness, noting a private die stamp over the bottle neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Snow White operetta performed by public school pupils
A well attended Frazer opera house saw the public school operetta Snow White or the Seven Dwarfs. Pupils delivered creditable impersonations with many musical numbers excellent. A chorus of schoolgirls as the good fairies and seven boys as the dwarfs enhanced the show. Court St.
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Frazer Opera
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LENOX
ONE Price Clothiers
Pokast
General News
Alaska
Meat Packers’ Combine
Kansas City
Jefferson City
State Department
Pearson
Genoa
Italy
Margaret Taylor
Cincinnati
Karl Mann
Berlin
Dresden
Mann
Pacific Northwest News
N. C. Glenn
Yale
Jd. C. McLees
Summit
F. E. Elise
Isabel Alderman
A. Wagner
A. Beltz
Ogelvie
Fossil
A. George
J. E. Nichols
Milton
J. H. Fink
C. L. Downer
Sam Lee
G.D. Galley
G. W. Tiradley
Athena
John G. Helfrich
Ray Barton
A. C. Friedly
E. M.temple
M. J. MccDeamied
Mrs. Miller
White
Freewater
Hank Fanning
Cold Springs
Sterling
Thomas Cotter
Oakland
A. B. Conley
Cove
St. Paul's School
St. Paul
Court House
Masonic Fraternity
Masons
Fovver
Rochester
Boston
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
Tsestaeatatalat
Tata Aya
Jesse
Poul Lee
U. S
C. F. Colesworthy
East
Thompson Hardware
Byers
Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Ana
Polydore Moons
MTV
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